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1. All you need to know about search engine optimization in 2006

The
year 2006 has been full of news
about Google and the way it ranks
web sites.

If you need information about Google's ranking algorithm and if you want to know how to get high rankings on Google, then our newsletter archive offers valuable information for you.

If you want to know more about official Google statements about search engine optimization, if you're interested in how to avoid search engine spamming or if you want to learn more about search engine optimization then our newsletter articles will help you.

Here are the most important articles of the year 2006 sorted by topic:

"A year’s worth of search speaks to our collective consciousness, and 2006 is no exception. To compile these year-end lists and graphs, we reviewed a variety of the most popular search terms that people typed into Google."

"Don't put the bulk of your text in images. It may sound simple, but the best thing you can do is to put your text into well, text. Reserve images for graphical elements. If all of the text on your page is in an image, it becomes inaccessible."

"The site, available in 15 local languages, will contain advertiser information for MSN, Windows Live, Live Search and Microsoft Office Online. It will also shows the new opportunities available to advertisers through its recently formed Microsoft Digital Advertising Solutions network."

"The real online race is the one for ads, with everybody struggling to catch up to Google. You may think of Google as a search company, but selling and deploying ads is the business that drives its stratospheric stock price."

"Yes, this is Google's side of the story, but as the mainstream press seems to be more interested in focusing on a couple of egregious cases rather than providing a realistic picture of the issue across the entire network, I think it's important to pass it along."

"Search results posted by Google, AOL, and Ask.com are less likely to lead
to dangerous sites than they did six months ago, a report published Monday said.
MSN's and Yahoo's results, however, send users to more risky sites than in May."